The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-06-20
THE WORLD OF BASEBALL.
L0UIsvILLE AND ST. LOUIS
BOWIE THEIR OPPONENTS.
The Memphis Team Expected
Tomorrow Hight-Dfamond
Dots.

About 300 persons, includinga large
number OF ladies. assembled at Olti-
ksns' Ba eball Park Saturday alter
noen to witness the game between the
mines from the hardware houses OF
Orgill Bros and Lsngstsf & Co. The
players on both sides were on their
mett'e, and they played ball to win:
The 0rgills took the lead, were headed
once, but they again forged ahead
aud won the game by q score OF IL to
IA. The LangUsffs played a good up
hill game, but errors at critical points
and the good batting OF their oppo-
neDts lost them the game. Drummon
pitched until the seventh in
ming, when he gave way. to
Perkins. Collins caught, and he
did excellent work. Bret and
Willins were the battery for the Orgill
nine. In the fourth inning Bret went
TO short and Walker took his place in
the box. The lat er pitched pretty
g.me and he was beautifully support
ed by Wilius. Steve Willisms play
ed finely at first and bis batting was q
feature Of the game. He msds a home
run, a triple and single. The play
ing on both sides was pretty good.
There was a coed deal OF wrapglirg as
to the changing Of players, but nobUdy
suffered but the spectators. Battle
Brown was chosen umpire ard
ut 4 o'clock he called play.
The 0rgills went first to bat, and
Willins, Bret, + 0:gill, W. 0Igiil and
Walker scored on hits ard trror5. In
TIE third inning Williams scored on
his fly 10 left, a stfa aad Wild throw
by 90 LIS. In the ft h inning Lewis
hit safe and scored on Willans's IL rec
hagQer and the latter came home Oh
F. DRILLS ,hree strikes and out at
fi1ef. w 0rgill got FIST on being hit
by the pitcher. Walker t. Gu sent the
ball to the left field fence for home
rno, sending in W. Orglll
ahsad Of him Cantrell secured
Fl ct on Collins's muf of his
third strike, stole second and scored
on Viii ins's single. In the sixth,
Lewis got first on Hsrmsn's fomble Of
his Qrounder, stole second and scored
on F. OIgili's cut at first. la the
seventh, White got first on Colline
muff OF his third strike, went to secon d
on a passed ball aud Fcame home on
Willins's two bsggeI. Bet followed
with home ran drive to center,
bringing Willins home. Lewis goi
FIST on three strikes and scored on
Williams's corker to center for home
run,
The Laugstaffs made two runs in
the first inning, Collins and Honan
bling the lucky ones. In the
second inning Drummon got
first ON Lewis's tumble OF bis grounder
stole second and scored on WilliAms'i
wild throw. In the third Higgins
scored on Lewis's tumble and a wilC
throw. Horan hit to pitcher and on q
wild throw he made the circuit Of the
bases. Perkins and Be inger bott
reached first in safety and both scoreC
on Drummon's two Dagger. to left cen
ter. Laugstsf hit safe and Drummer
9 ored, Langstsff coming home i'm
me lately after on passed ball. Ii
the fifth Williams hit safe, stole sec
oDd and third and scored on Husgin'i
fly. Higgins went to third sHC
came home on q wild pitch
In the seventh Lapgstsff scored OF
kis hit, a steal and tumble by Bre,
In the eighth Connors hit safe, ttol
second and third and scored on Per
kins's single. In the ninth inninI
al Lsngstsff drove the ball TO left felt
, for three bssee, but he was cut OF
, trying TO get home. Williams hit no
to third, went to second on bslk ant
scored on Willins's wild throw.